House Sitting Inyokern

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Sitter Profile Image: Arianna M.
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Arianna M.
$56
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5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
4 repeat clients
3 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Arianna is such a details caregiver. She did an amazing job taking care of our dogs overnight and I will be requesting her again for sure. I'm so lucky to have found her here in Ridgecrest.

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Karree M.
Sitter Profile Image: Taylor K.
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Taylor K.
$139
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5.0 out of 5 stars
3 reviews
15 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Taylor was absolutely amazing watching our pups. Very communicative and pays attention to detail. She made sure the pups were very well cared for which helped ease my worry. Will book her again and again!

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Michele W.
Sitter Profile Image: Krista R.
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Krista R.
$105
total per night
4.9 out of 5 stars
97 reviews
35 repeat clients
31 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Krista took such good care of Jax while I was gone. She knew I was really anxious about leaving him alone, especially because he's diabetic, so she communicated constantly and sent lots of pics. And when my flight was delayed a whole day, she was so kind about taking care of him a little longer. I would give more than 5 stars if I could.

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Katrina H.
Sitter Profile Image: Sherry D.
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Sherry D.
$39
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Sherry was amazing! Kept me up to date with how my dog was doing and really cared for her above and beyond!

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Sitter Profile Image: Bryan M.
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Bryan M.
$35
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
1 repeat client
17 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

Absolutely amazing with my big girl! Xena can be intimidating and is still a puppy, so she does t understand when it’s time to calm down either, but Bryan did so great with her! He kept constant communication with me, sent many pictures and made my girl sooo happy! I will definitely be hiring him again!

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Sitter Profile Image: Evelyn M.
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Evelyn M.
$22
total per night
5 years of experience
Ridgecrest, CA, 93555

About: Hello! I believe that animals are an important part of our lives. I’ve volunteered for animal shelters in the past, and keeping pets happy is very important to me. Cats, dogs, rodents, reptiles, etc. are many of the pets I’ve cared for over the years. With my dog being my best friend, I understand how much pets can mean to someone. I will make sure your pet gets all the care they deserve. I am currently job searching and in a semester break from college, so I have plenty of free time on my hands. Of course I will edit my information if that changes, but my schedule is very open and flexible at the moment. I have a fenced backyard with lots of room for zoomies. If you’re looking for care for a cat, there is a large litter box in my hallway as well. My dog is rather nervous, but not aggressive. I will make sure to have accommodations for your pet if needed!

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Inyokern is $48

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FAQs for House Sitting - Inyokern

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The average cost for House Sitting in Inyokern on Rover is $55.5 per night (as of June 2026). However, all sitters set their own rates based on experience, location, and availability.

Rover makes budgeting the cost of House Sitting easy. As long as your dates and pet profiles are correct, the price you see before you book is the same price you pay for House Sitting. For more information on service fees, click here .

As of June 2026, there are 20 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Inyokern. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Inyokern walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Inyokern maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Inyokern choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter or the new environment. During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience administering medication or managing dietary requirements. You can also find pet sitters who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and request a Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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